Meanings
proper noun
- an undead wizard, who achieved godhood after his demise with great power.
On the other side are the cruel gods of evil, like the cadaverous Vecna and spidery Lolth, along with legions of demons and devils, grinning undead, and ugly, rampaging humanoids.
2014, Dungeons and Dragons and Philosophy, Read and Gain Advantage on All Wisdom Checks, Wiley
Origin
Anagram of Vance, named after Jack Vance.
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APA
Vecna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vecna
MLA
“Vecna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vecna. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vecna,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vecna.
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